Categories in Hawera
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Hawera
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 123 | 27 years |
| Shopping | 65 | 26 years |
| Restaurants | 44 | 21 years |
| Car repair | 28 | — |
| Shopping other | 28 | 35 years |
| Beauty salons | 27 | — |
| Sports clubs | 25 | — |
| Education | 22 | — |
| Wholesale of machinery | 20 | — |
| General contractors | 20 | — |
| Cafes | 20 | — |
| Scientific and technical services | 19 | — |
| Technical construction services | 19 | 19 years |
| Electronics stores | 19 | 22 years |
| Accountants | 18 | 76 years |
| Nurseries and garden supplies | 18 | — |
| Public parks | 18 | — |
| Public administration | 18 | — |
| Clothing stores | 17 | — |
| Religion | 16 | — |
| Other construction | 16 | — |
Hawera Facts
| Area | 3.6 km² |
| Population | 6,215 |
| Male Population | 3,011 (48.4%) |
| Female Population | 3,204 (51.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +10.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +1.3% |
| Median Age | 37.9 years (Male: 37.4, Female: 38.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $55,157 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 6 |
| Neighborhoods | Hawera, Normanby, RD 14, RD 11, Okaiawa |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | New Zealand Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -39.59167, 174.28333 |
| Postal Codes | 4610, 4640 |
Map of Hawera
Interactive Map
Hawera Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,627 | 5,774 | 6,134 | 6,475 | 6,215 | 6,317 | 6,348 |
| Population Density | 1,552.3 / km² | 1,592.8 / km² | 1,692.1 / km² | 1,786.2 / km² | 1,714.5 / km² | 1,742.6 / km² | 1,751.2 / km² |
Hawera Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 1.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawera | +10.4% | +7.6% | +1.3% |
| Taranaki | — | — | — |
| New Zealand | — | — | — |
Hawera Median Age
Median Age: 37.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawera | 37.9 yrs | 38.4 yrs | 37.4 yrs |
| Taranaki | 39.9 yrs | 40.8 yrs | 38.8 yrs |
| New Zealand | 37.9 yrs | 38.9 yrs | 36.9 yrs |
Hawera Population Density
Population Density: 1,715 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawera | 6,215 | 3.625 km² | 1,715 / km² |
| Taranaki | 116,941 | 12,703.1 km² | 9.2 / km² |
| New Zealand | 4.4 million | 270,103.3 km² | 16.3 / km² |
Hawera Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1810 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Hawera
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Hawera
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Hawera
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Hawera
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Hawera Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $36,447 | $43,757 | $48,141 | $54,337 | $66,429 | $66,396 | $51,228 | $55,157 |
| Total GDP | $20.9M | $25.7M | $28.3M | $32.8M | $41M | $41.4M | $31.5M | $34.6M |
Hawera CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawera | 55,412 tn | 8.92 tn | 15,286 tons/km² |
| Taranaki | 600,363 tn | 5.13 tn | 47.3 tons/km² |
| New Zealand | 37,929,206 tn | 8.61 tn | 140.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 55,412 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.92 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 15,286 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | High (9) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/5/19 | 4:26 AM | 4.1 | 11.2 km | 253,660 m | 11km NW of Hawera, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 9/18/18 | 10:11 PM | 4.2 | 21.3 km | 202,680 m | 21km WSW of Hawera, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 5/19/18 | 10:40 PM | 4.5 | 4.5 km | 206,980 m | 4km NE of Hawera, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 7/4/13 | 4:07 PM | 4.3 | 14.2 km | 114,300 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 1/20/13 | 12:45 AM | 4.8 | 24.9 km | 137,900 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 6/23/12 | 8:10 PM | 4.1 | 15.5 km | 208,000 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 3/5/12 | 7:36 PM | 4.2 | 5.5 km | 226,800 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/12 | 8:07 AM | 5 | 27 km | 325,400 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 2/11/12 | 12:50 PM | 4 | 9.3 km | 141,700 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 1/5/12 | 11:50 PM | 4.1 | 10.1 km | 32,000 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
Hawera
Hawera is the second-largest town in the Taranaki region of New Zealand's North Island, with a population of 11,750. It is near the coast of the South Taranaki Bight.
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